high.amongst.the.waves

“You'll think this is a bit silly, but I'm a bit--well, I have a thing about birds.""What, a phobia?""Sort of.""Well, that's the common term for an irrational fear of birds.""What do they call a rational fear of birds, then?” - Neil Gaiman | All I have is a well-founded, thus rational, expectation that any of these could 💩 on me at any time ...

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“Everybody has a little bit of the sun and moon in them. Everybody has a little bit of man, woman, and animal in them. Darks and lights in them. Everyone is part of a connected cosmic system. Part earth and sea, wind and fire, with some salt and dust swimming in them. We have a universe within ourselves that mimics the universe outside. None of us are just black or white, or never wrong and always right. No one. No one exists without polarities. Everybody has good and bad forces working with them, against them, and within them.” - Suzy Kassem

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“When I think about that sunrise that I woke up to that morning, I just feel like I got as close to nowhere as I could get, and found out that it was more of a place than anywhere I've been in a long time.” - Hank Green

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“[...] tomorrow and plans for tomorrow can have no significance at all unless you are in full contact with the reality of the present, since it is only in the present that you live.” - “There is no other reality than present reality, so that, even if one were to live for endless ages, to live for the future would be to miss the point everlastingly.” - Alan Watts (surprisingly ;) - Nothing like a fresh copy ... & a third read 🤓

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I don’t know whether I found Heaven or Paradise ... 🌱 @broccolirevolution in what can only be described as a big-🍑 bookstore on the 6th floor of the Central Embassy in BKK. What’s better than afternoon breakfast 🌯 with a side of 📚📚📚?